Tuesday 25 July 1905

It was Tuesday, under the sign of Leo. The US president was Theodore Roosevelt (Republican).
Prinsparets ankomst till Stockholm den 9 juli, directed by , was one of the most viewed movies released in 1905
But much more happened that day: find out below..

A sensation from its initial publication, Hichens' novel about a British woman traveling alone in the Algerian desert and her affair with a fallen Trappist monk inspired a play and several film versions.